Engineered Floors, LLC

Twister Operator

Engineered Floors, LLC  •  Dalton, GA (Onsite)  •  17 days ago
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Job Description

The purposes of the Twister Operator are to Supply the twisting machine with raw fiber needed, Patrol, service, and monitor continuously the twisting machine, its processes, and the quality of the product. Remove the twisted product from the machine and place it on buggies or boxes as instructed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Follow all Safety, Plant & Quality Guidelines
  • Acquire Raw Yarn Buggy from that machine’s bullpen. Do not pull yarn from neighboring machines.
  • Verify the case label with the spec sheet for that machine.
  • Doff the TNH packages according to the doff schedule posted on each machine.
  • Remove the remaining package from the bucket and place it in the adjacent creel.
  • Tie the creel yarn using a Weaver's Knot with Ľ” to ˝” tails.
  • Refill the bucket with Raw Yarn from the Raw Yarn Buggy for that machine.
  • Replace empty yarn tubes with replacement packages of yarn.
  • Compare every tube’s merge # to the spec sheet as you place them in the bucket.
  • Put tube caps on raw yarn in creel if specified on the spec sheet.
  • Repair and restart immediately any position that breaks out.
  • Keep every position running at all times unless you are working on it.
  • Tag any position that needs repair.
  • Remove TNH yarn from the conveyor.
  • Place the TNH yarn on a buggy or pack it in a box as the spec sheet and/or the supervisor's instructed.
  • Clean your assignment and work area toward the end of each shift.

Performance Expectations (if applicable):

  • Follow printed & spoken instructions & specifications effectively.
  • Able to stand for long periods.
  • Hand dexterity sufficient to handle packages and operate splicer or tie weavers’ knots as specified.
  • Able to lift & place numerous 12-20 lb. packages per shift.
  • Aptitude to pass a color vision test if needed

Experience/Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Read & Write Instructions effectively.
  • Effective communication skills

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to work overtime.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.
  • All accidents must be reported immediately.
Engineered Floors, LLC

About Engineered Floors, LLC

We are Engineered Floors, one of the largest and fastest-growing carpet mills in the world. We serve the needs of retailers with our Dream Weaver® brand; the new home builder with our Dwellings® brand; property owners and managers of multifamily housing with our Engineered Floors Multifamily® brand; and the commercial market with our Pentz® brand.

Background

Engineered Floors was founded in 2009 with the most modern equipment, facilities, and processes; as well as with some of the most experienced and talented people in the industry.

Innovation Reinvented

We use the latest, most efficient machinery, technology and processes to make our synthetic fiber carpets from start to finish. This includes our own PureColor® branded solution dyed polyester and nylon carpets in a variety of textures, styles, and colors. All Engineered Floors carpets, regardless of brand, are treated with our own SoilShield® protection.

Efficiency

Because of our product and advanced production processes, Engineered Floors uses 30% less energy, 87% less water, and produces 42% less greenhouse emissions than traditional carpet manufacturing.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Dalton, GA
Year Founded
2009
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